The Spirit of Laws V2

By Montesquieu, Jean le Rond d'Alembert, Thomas Nugent

Book Overview

The Spirit of Laws V2 is a book written by the French philosopher and political theorist, Montesquieu, Baron De, in the 18th century. It is a comprehensive analysis of the nature of law and government, and the relationship between them. The book is divided into numerous sections, each of which explores a different aspect of the subject matter. Montesquieu examines various forms of government, including monarchies, republics, and democracies, and discusses the advantages and disadvantages of each. He also explores the role of religion in government, the importance of checks and balances, and the concept of separation of powers. The book is considered a seminal work in the field of political philosophy and has had a significant influence on the development of modern political theory. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an important text for anyone interested in the study of government and law.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162767146
• ISBN13: 9781162767147
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"